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HMS Vanguard sits in dock. Photograph: Getty Images.

Why Labour should make the case against Trident renewal

By Clive Lewis - 18 January 15:17

Spending £30-100bn on a new nuclear weapons system should be unthinkable when frontline forces are enduring dramatic cuts.

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